Anson Marston, Dean, College of Engineering, 1904-1937
Object NamePortrait
Artist / Maker
Carl Wendell Rawson
(American, 1884 - 1971)
Datec. 1940
OriginU.S.A.
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions38 x 32 in. (96.5 x 81.3 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineCommissioned by Iowa State College. In the Art on Campus Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberU82.130
Status
On viewLabel TextAnson Marston joined the Iowa State faculty in 1892 and served as Dean of Engineering from 1904 until 1932, during which time Iowa State established a reputation as one of the best engineering schools in the world. Marston Hall and Marston Watertower are named after Anson Marston.
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Christian Petersen Art Museum
Object Name: Drawing
Christian Petersen
1942
Object number: um92.243a
Object Name: Drawing
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: um92.53